Simon is a farm consultant with AbacusBio and one of New Zealand’s top Farmax practitioners. He is known for his ability to identify the needs of individual farming families, before helping them develop a plan that meets those needs.
How to drive genetic gain with no well-trained geneticists, no national database and minimal business infrastructure is a question that makes Peter Amer scratch his head. A recent visit to India and Indonesia created more questions than answers, but it was what he described as a trip of a lifetime and his career highlight to …
Neville Jopson is an “AB OG” (an AbacusBio Original). The route to AbacusBio Growing up in East Otago, Neville wanted to be a marine biologist, just like Jacques Cousteau on the telly. By the time he was university age, he’d spent enough time on friends’ farms to know that agriculture was his calling.
AbacusBio has launched the world’s first Sustainability Index for plants, helping reduce the environmental impact of growing crops. This innovative tool enables breeding companies to create plant varieties that use less water, lower emissions, and optimize yield, health, and disease resistance.
Some of our favourite apps Dtreo: Dtreo, our flexible, cloud-based recording and analytics system is designed to support breeding programs by creating insights and information from performance data for any livestock species. The platform is suitable for various scales of operation, from single farms and integrated value chains to national programs and can be customized …
Projects we are working on: Sustainability is at the forefront AbacusBio projects. Here are two shining examples of how international collaboration and interdisciplinary innovation have to be at the centre of our future:
AbacusBio is excited to team up with Illumina (NASDAQ: ILMN), a leading global biotechnology company, to co-market our complementary services and deliver significant real-world value to agriculture around the world.
This white paper, produced by leading genetic-improvement consultants at AbacusBio in conjunction with World Coffee Research, examines current and likely future trends for robusta supply and demand, as well as existing resources given to robusta genetic improvement. The purpose of this paper is to examine possible roles for a collaborative, global robusta breeding program.
In 2023, AbacusBio moved rapidly forward on a deliberate journey to reshape our business, aligning it more closely with the evolving needs of our clients. In our world characterized by constant change, we remain steadfast in our commitment to embracing and leveraging change as a catalyst for growth. The work we do has helped our …
The team formed by PIC®,Vetline and AbacusBio, continues its mission to enhance Uganda’s pig farming industry, furthering the aim of providing economic stability for pig farmers while ensuring the health and welfare of farming families.
